> I want to know what the best way is for creating a permanent backup to
> tape.  I need to create a backup on tape of certain files(a HP 1/8 G2 Tape
> Autoloader) and I should keep them at least 2-3 years..  I also need to
> have a  failover in case my DB is gone.  Currently I’m still using bacula
> 2.4.4 on debian.  Can anybody describe what the best way is to create this
> archive, best practices,. …?
>

I use tapes from a pool that has the recycle flag off for all jobs
that I want to never recycle. For the failover database you can get
that from the tapes themselves using the bacula volume tools.

John

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